Fabricated structural metal manufacturing · Florida

Dixie Metal Products, Inc.

Ocala, FL · ~101 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Dixie Metal Products, Inc. runs at 205% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fabricated structural metal manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Dixie Metal Products, Inc.: 6.8 TCR = 205% of Fabricated structural metal manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Dixie Metal Products, Inc. safety composite

Dixie Metal Products, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 30%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

D

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

TCR Δ

−3.6

2020→2024

Dixie Metal Products, Inc. injury rate improved

Dixie Metal Products, Inc.'s TCR fell 3.6 from 8.9 in 2020 to 5.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 8.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.26× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=8.9 · 2023=6.1 · 2024=5.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332312 · Ocala, FL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 6.8 · 205% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK #41/56
  • PHOTO Almet, Inc.
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 22 inj
  • SIZE ~101 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Almet, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Dixie Metal Products, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Dixie Metal Products, Inc. averages 6.8 TCR (205% of the Fabricated structural metal manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Dixie Metal Products, Inc. TCR series: 2020=8.9 · 2023=6.1 · 2024=5.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Dixie Metal Products, Inc. falls in its industry

1,491 Fabricated structural metal ma establishments

Safer than 30% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Florida alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #41 safest of 56 Fabricated structural metal ma employers in Florida.

Dixie Metal Products, Inc. (101 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.6 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Dixie Metal Products, Inc.
Dixie Metal Products, Inc. (101 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.6

Dixie Metal Products, Inc. has more employees than the Fabricated structural metal manufacturin median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2024 5.3 1.8 6 0 0
2023 6.1 6.1 6 0 0
2020 8.9 7.2 10 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332312 · FL · Ocala

1,491 Fabricated structural metal manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 26,569 rated employers in Florida with headcount on file · 391 employers in Ocala, FL · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Almet, Inc. 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR M&J Steel, LLC 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Linita Design & Manufacturing., Corp 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Arcadia Manufacturing Group, Inc. 6.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Taylor & Fulton Packing LLC 101 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fort Myers Plant 101 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sawcross, Inc 101 FTE
STATE-SIZE Vineland 101 FTE
CITY-NEAR Home Health Ocala 2,476 FTE
CITY-NEAR HCA Florida Ocala Hospital 2,064 FTE
CITY-NEAR AdventHealth Ocala 1,722 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ocala Regional Medical Center 1,342 FTE
NAT-TCR River Heights Healthcare Center 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Cutting Edge Machine and Tool 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR DBA Hillview Senior Living 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Arbor Terrace Shrewsbury 6.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Woburn MA 101 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rosauers Supermarkets, Inc. #7 101 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Hca Conroe Regional 101 FTE
NAT-SIZE Morgan Truck Body LLC MCT 101 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2024, 2023, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.